On Jul 18, 2005, at 1:51 PM, Dave Land wrote:

On Jul 15, 2005, at 7:34 PM, Leonard Matusik wrote:

Thu, 14 Jul 2005 21:52:27 -0500 Gary Denton posted URL

http://www.hprcc.unl.edu/nebraska/june2004hastings-mammatus.html
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Quite sensuous to be sure..................

I think I know what the cloud name is meant to suggest, but the
last picture is clearly more gluteus than mammatus.

You're right; "mammatus" refers to the breastlike shape that is characteristic of the cloud formations.


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